Handguns

Kimber 1911: Quality Is Back!

If you have followed the gun industry for any period of time, you’ve no doubt seen many manufacturers go through…Read More >

Auto Ordnance Model 1911C .45 ACP handgun

Firearm History

Five Affordable 1911 Handguns That Perform

When I began this report, I did not think it would be an introduction to the unfamiliar. Most everyone interested…Read More >

Two-toned black and stainless with wood checkered grips Ruger compact 1911

Firearms

Ruger SR1911 LW Commander — The Lightweight .45 ACP

As I live this life full of marvelous intrigue-laden adventure, I like to have something formidable to carry. Not too…Read More >

Consumer Information

Throwback Thursday: Series Review — Metro Arms 1911 Handguns

The 1911 is my favorite handgun for many reasons. I grew up in a country of revolver men, but made…Read More >

Firearms

Throwback Thursday: The 1911 Pistol — Reliability and Accuracy

Originally designed to be used from horseback, the 1911 firearm proved successful during the last cavalry charge in 1916 Mexico. You can carry this traditional sidearm cocked and locked, but do you know why? Read this article and range report to learn why.

Hunter Elliott shooting the Dan Wesson Special through recoil

Firearms

Review: Dan Wesson Specialist 1911 — A Love Affair

Nothing earth-shattering, but they just reintroduced and updated Dan Wesson Specialist chambered in .45 Auto recently walked into my life.…Read More >